Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 11 Dec 1999 10:04:33 +0100 | From | Vojtech Pavlik <> | Subject | Re: "Internet Keyboard" support for Linux |
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On Fri, Dec 10, 1999 at 10:37:33AM +0100, Pavel Machek wrote: > Hi! > > > This system is implimented at the kernel level. It works in X, > > console, > > SVGAlib, and everywhere else. Having something just based in X > > isn't as > > flexible. (some of us still like the console) > > > > Ryan > > > > An advice dont reinvent the wheel. > > BTW why should it work under console ? , > > so you could press the internet button for a netscape in console mode > > heh .. > > So I could emulate mouse on console so that gpm is usable on machine > without mouse (or with broken trackpoint like my thinkpad). > Pavel
But, well, this is still possible without a specific kernel driver for the Internet keyboard - just attach the strings to the keys and read them from the console ...
-- Vojtech Pavlik SuSE Labs
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